![]() We’d normally cover the artist’s life story in an interview, but Tom has put it all down in print. If you were to dream about an American everyman… someone with the ability to verbalize every quality needed to uphold the ideals of democracy, then demonstrate it to the masses, this would be your guy. If there were a college for folk singers, Tom Paxton would be its Dean. ![]() I’ve had my favorites among the more contemporary performing songwriters - Greg Brown comes most readily to mind - but, for sheer longevity and ability to cover the big three in subject matter - social commentary, satire, and personal relationships - there just isn’t anyone in his league. It’s difficult to imagine a more perfect folk singer than Tom Paxton.
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